PGI’s Michael Wolfe on OpenACC Directives for GPUs

In this video from SC12, Michael Wolfe from The Portland Group discusses the origins of the OpenACC standard for programming directives in GPUs. He also weighs in on the recent OpenMP 4.0 technical report, which proposes to incorporate OpenACC directives into OpenMP 4.0 sometime in 2013.

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